Application Deadline: October 31st, 2015. The Student Media Grant is an annual opportunity offered to students interested in using innovative methods to research and chronicle issues facing fragile and conflict-affected nations. This grant …
Call for Applications
Peace Children International 2nd International Youth Job Creation Summit, Rabat Morocco (Partially Funded)
Application Deadline: September 17th 2015 When: Rabat, Morocco 8 to 11 November 2015 The 2nd International Youth Job Creation Summit is a gathering of young leaders from all over the …
2016/2017 African Leadership Academy (ALA) for Young Leaders across Africa
Application Deadline: October 31, 2015 :Early decision applications close December 15, 2015 : Regular decision applications close African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to transform Africa by developing a powerful …
Arterial Networks 5th African Creative Economy Conference, Yaounde, Cameroon
When: October 9th – 10th 2015 Arterial Network’s annual African Creative Economy Conference (ACEC) is a means to reflect on the state and growth of the African creative economy and …
2016 International Development Youth Forum, Tokyo Japan (Scholarships Available for youths from Developing Countries).
Application Deadline: 7th September, 2015, 23:59 (GMT/UTC +09:00). When: March 6th 2016 – March 13th 2016 Location : National Olympics Memorial Youth Center (NYC) Address: 3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052 …
UNOY Peacebuilders’ annual Young Peacebuilders Forum 2015 in The Hague, Switzerland.
Application Deadline: Tuesday 22 September Date of Selection: Friday 9 October The UNOY Peacebuilders’ annual Young Peacebuilders Forum will take place in The Hague 11-15 November 2015. The Young Peacebuilders …
Ashoka Course: The Future of Work in Africa (six week online professional development course)
Application Deadline: October 14th 2015 The Future of Work in Africa: Innovations in Youth Employment is a six week online professional development course which will cover both the obstacles and challenges …
African Innovations Award 2016 for Africa’s Innovative Thinkers ($USD25,000 Prize)
2015 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) West Africa Regional Programme, Accra Ghana (Fully Funded): November 2015 Session (100 Spots Available).
Application Deadline: September 7th 2015 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) – A President Obama and USAID youth initiative.USAID and the Accra RLC are enthusiastic about establishing a regional leadership center …
Music In Africa: Call for researchers/music journalists (Paid Positions)
Application Deadline: 25 September 2015 Pan-African music portal, Music In Africa, seeks experienced researchers and music journalists to write overviews of the music scenes of the following African countries: Togo, …
UNDP Voices2Paris Story Telling Contest on Climate Change for Young Journalists (Fully Funded to cover COP21 Climate Conference in Paris, France)
Application Deadline: October 11th 2015, UNDP has launched today a global storytelling contest, Voices2Paris, to contribute to raising public awareness on the negative impacts of climate change as well as …
Leap Africa/Union Bank Social Innovators Programme 2015 for Young Change Agents, Nigeria
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Are you a young change agent making a difference across Nigeria? The Social Innovators Programme (SIP) supports youth between 18 and 35 years, whose ideas …
Future Awards Africa/Ford Foundation Prize for Youth Employment in Nigeria ($US5,000 Prize).
Nomination Deadline: 31st September 2015 The Ford foundation, as part of their efforts to empower young Nigerians, has partnered with The Future Project’s The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) on the …
Application Deadline: 10th October 2015 When: November 20 – 22nd 2015 Registration Fee: NO REGISTRATION FEE Global Youth Entrepreneurs Summit 2015 Bangladesh is an event of Global Entrepreneurship Week, which …
French Republic’s 2015 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize (€70,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 24 September 2015 The French Republic’s 2015 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French Government, is now open for applications. This …
Wits China-Africa Reporting Project Reporting Tour for African Journalist (Fully Funded to China)
Application Deadline: 11 September 2015 When: 28 October to 7 November 2015. The Wits China-Africa Reporting Project is collaborating with the African Communication Research Centre at the Communication University of …
2015 Nigerian Conservation Foundation Chief S.L Edu Research Grant for Nigerians
Application Deadline: 27th November, 2015. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation with support from Chevron Nigeria Limited offers research grants to Nigerian citizens wishing to undertake research work in fields related to nature …
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Admissions: May – November 2015 Student arrival: January 2016 Fee: The majority of the students attending The Academy will be from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and …
World Youth Alliance Africa Emerging Leaders Conference (ELC) 2015, Kenya.
Application deadline: Friday 16th October 2015. The Africa Emerging Leaders Conference (ELC) is an annual event that brings together young people from across Africa to interact with leaders and policy …
YALDA – AAU/African Union Agenda 2063 – International Youth Summit 2015, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 31, 2015 Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa Ethiopia (Tentative) When: OCTOBER 29 – NOVEMBER 1, 2015 The First ever AU Agenda 2063 International Youth Summit to …
FRIDA Young Feminist Fund 2015 ($USD 5,000 Grant for Young Female Activists)
Application Deadline: 14th September 2015 FRIDA | The Young Feminist Fund is the only youth-led fund focused exclusively on supporting global young feminist activism to advance social justice movements and …
Call for Proposals: 2016 African Women’s Development Fund for Empowerment of African Women ( $UD5,000 to $USD 30.000).
Application Deadline: 11th September 2015. The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant making foundation that supports local, national and regional organizations working towards the empowerment of African women …
Animation Artist in Residence Tokyo (A-AIR) 2016 for Young Animation Artists from around the world, Japan (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: September 10th 2015 Duration: January 7th and March 17th, 2016 The Animation Artist in Residence Tokyo (A-AIR), organized by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan (Bunka-cho), …
Application Deadline: 30th of August 2015. The organisations – Hope for the Needy Association; Women for a Change; Youth Renaissance International – Cameroon; and Mandela Washington Fellows, are pleased to …
Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) EDEN (Garden City Project) AMBASSADORS PROGRAMME ( Fully-Funded)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Today in Nigeria, the issue of waste disposal has become a challenge for both the government and the people. The result from this challenge is …
9th UNESCO Youth Forum 2015, Paris France – Young Global Citizens for a Sustainable Planet
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 The 9th UNESCO Youth Forum – Young Global Citizens for a Sustainable Planet – will take place in Paris, France on the 26th to the …
ENERGY GLOBE Award 2016 for Sustainable Energy Projects ( 50,000 Euros Cash Award)
Submission Deadline : 20th November 2015. The objective of the ENERGY GLOBE Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental …
2015 Vulindlel’ eJozi Youth Skills Empowerment Initiative, South Africa
Application Deadline: Vulindlel’ eJozi is a youth skills empowerment initiative by the City of Johannesburg in partnership with with Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. It is designed to break down barriers …
Open Call On the Rise ‘OTR Africa’ TV Series for Young African Entrepreneurs
Deadline: December 31, 2015 @ 12:00 PM Are you a young African entrepreneur with a story to tell? On The Rise is a sit down TV interview with a twist, …
2015 SNEPCo/Leap Africa Values and Leadership Skills Programme for Youths.
Application Deadline: August 17th 2015 When: Wednesday August 26 – Thursday August 27, 2015 Values and Leadership Skills Programme 2015 (Sponsored by SNEPCO) August 26 – 27, 2015( APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday …
ITU Telecom World Entrepreneurship Awards 2015, Budapest, Hungary.
Award to recognize small businesses and entrepreneurs using innovative ICT solutions for social good ITU has launched the ITU Telecom World Entrepreneurship Awards 2015, a new awards programme for …
2016 United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa, Addis Ababa Ethiopia (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 16 October 2015 When: February 1st -26th 2016 The 2016 United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa is organized by the Codification Division of the United …
Next Generation of Science Journalists Award 2015 (500 Euro Grant to attend the World Health Summit 2015, Berlin Germany)
Application Deadline: September 1, 2015. To support the recognition of emerging young medical science journalists and their contribution towards public understanding of science, the World Health Summit will for the …
